Can I remotely read my water meter?
Yes! We have Pulse-Output Water Meters that have a pulse output that can be read remotely. For each unit of water that flows by the meter produces an electrical pulse that can be measured from a distance. The total water use can always be read on the face of the meter as well – as a standalone device.
Are digital water meters accurate?
E-Series Ultrasonic meters are accurate to 1.5 percent over the normal operating range of the meter and 3 percent at extended low flows.
Is there an app to read my water meter?
With the mobileRDM application, utility workers can remotely check the status of service connections, read meters, and connect or disconnect water service all from an Android smart phone using a 2-way radio connection.
Where do I find my water meter reading?
It will be under a small metal or plastic cover in your driveway, garden or nearby footpath. Sometimes these can be a bit further down the road. If your meter is indoors it can usually be found under the kitchen sink by your inside stop tap. Sometimes meters are in basements and garages, also.
Do bin lorries read water meters?
The water meters are read using wireless technology, with readings being taken as the lorry passes each home every fortnight. The new technology is being trialled in five villages: Clifton Campville, Edingale, Haunton, Elford and Harlaston.
How are water meters read remotely UK?
AMR meters These new meters mean we can read them remotely using drive-by technology. This means we can read up to 20,000 meters a day, compared to only 200 a day when we have to read them in person. We will read your meter every six months to calculate your bills, so there is no need to read your own meter.
Are smart water meters safe?
Smart meters have not been studied to see if they cause health problems. Studies have looked at RF radiation from other sources. Exposure to large amounts of RF radiation, as from accidents involving radar, has resulted in severe burns. No other serious health problems have been reported.
Are there smart water meters?
In contrast, smart water meters can accurately measure, record and transmit water consumption virtually in real-time. This allows you to understand and monitor your water usage, as well as helping us manage our network (e.g. pinpoint leaks more easily) and provide better customer service.
What is smart water meter?
Smart water meters are devices that measure and communicate water usage from consumer to provider to facilitate water management and proper billing. These meters are equipped with an electronic computing unit, or ECU, that facilitates communication between the meter and the supplier.
How do I read my Sensus iPERL water meter?
There are 9 digits / bars on the Sensus iPERL meter at the top of the digital display. 2. The last 2 digits, right of the decimal read in 10’s and 100’s. The first number to the left of the decimal is 1 Cubic Feet.